Zhang YuanCast
Lin Liu Bingbing Li Yeding Li Song Liang Yun Li Su Wang
Credits
Written by: 
Yu Hua Dai Ning Zhu Wen
Music: Jiping Zhao
Produced by: Yuan Zhang
Plot
A girl released early from prison for killing her stepsister returns home for a short visit after 17 years and sees how her family has changed.
Sinekatalog’s take
A restrained drama about forgiveness.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (644 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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